Showing posts with label Social Work. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Social Work. Show all posts

Thursday, July 4, 2013

Latest Career Trends in Community & Social Service





The modern social work which finds its roots in scientific practice and social concerns continues to develop. The current trends for social workers have evolved in response to factors related to economics, education and living standards.

  • In the social work profession the latest trends that are being followed are working in schools where social workers deal with issues ranging from school violence to child poverty, helping veterans using a holistic approach and new learning strategies after understanding their lifestyle and years of cultural conditioning.
  • Filing PIL (public interest litigation) for social causes is a big industry for those who deal in law for the interest of general public. Fighting cases in public courts against those who cause harm to general society or its environment are the key objectives of these social lawyers.
  • Working as emotional counsellors to help individuals and families cope up with stress, helping in family planning, coordinating services and care, and leading groups which support family caregivers.
  • Psychological counsellors play a vital role in organizations, sports associations and colleges to understand people, lend them ear of trusted person and counsel them on their personal and professional problems.
  • Social entrepreneurship is the latest entrepreneurial stint in this industry where people start industries that employ under privileged people and do business that helps growth of the society of a village, town or certain areas of a city. For example, handicrafts business, creating handmade furniture, apparels and upholstery, manufacturing food articles, and so on.
  • The community services sector provides services to the society’s most vulnerable people .It helps sustain the well being of communities. Several NGOs today work in this direction; joining these NGOs and managing their activities is a rewarding career.
  • Due to changes in society such as growth in jobs for women and the ageing of people, there has been a great demand for child care services and aged and residential care services respectively. Senior care living, and baby crèches are new trends for those looking at entrepreneurial stints in this sector.
  • Alternately, one can work in the Residential Care Services, Social Assistance Services and Child Care Services industry as Personal Carers, Assistants and Nurses.



Anuj Jain
Chief Counsellor
Founder, EduGroomers
  EduGroomers is a professionally managed educational organization offering Unbiased Career Assessment,Counselling, and various Empowerment Training Programs for students (school andcollege), teenagers, graduates, job seekers and working professionals.
Established with an endeavor toempower and groom individuals of all ages including students (school andcollege), teenagers, graduates, job seekers, working professionals, housewivesand seniors, EduGroomers offers numerous integrated learning solutions and unmatchedCareer Advice with assistance of its adroit team of professionals and experts,who are always updated with the latest Career Opportunities and Career trends inIndia and abroad.
EduGroomers (Famous and Most Popular)Career Testing includes:
  • CareerEvaluation Test – Discover your natural career abilities
  • Career InterestTest – Know your career interests
  • Aptitude Test –Check if your aptitude supports your career plans
  • PersonalityTest – Understand how your personality resonates with your career choice
  • EmotionalIntelligence Test – Learn if you can handle the nuances and pressure of job/ business
Benefits of EduGroomers Programs:
  • Unbiased Career Counselling (We are not tied up with any institute, we are 100% unbiased)
  • Identifies your strengths, passion, aptitude and career opportunities
  • Individualistic approach and Personal attention
  • Result oriented workshops and seminars
  • Innovative out-of-box training programs
  • Expert and knowledgeable guidance

 

Thursday, February 28, 2013

Top 10 Career Options for Women




Contrary to popular beliefs, women have great options to choose when it comes to career. Here are ten options which you can consider:
  1. Writing: Writing is a career that has a lot of scope. With increase in readership in India, a lot of women have pursued this career nowadays. If you feel that you have a writer in you then just go for it.
  2. Journalism: It is a profession that focuses on reporting of events and issues. This profession is one of the most pursued careers by women. Testimonials on social sites such as burrp.com, mouthshut.com can be a way to get started to speak out your views about a product, service or experience.
  3. Corporate Trainer: If you like teaching and providing it in a professional way to adults, corporate training is definitely worth exploring. Candidate is required to be good in communication and must have a pleasing personality as well.
  4. Interior Designing: It is a profession in which an individual is responsible for designing and decoration of interior spaces. It is being pursued by a lot of women these days.
  5. Fashion Designing: It is a profession in which an individual uses her creativity to design clothes and accessories. Fashion styling lately is also becoming an upcoming field in fashion.
  6. Human Resources (HR): HR is not limited to just hiring, but also includes dealing with company employees for their continuous growth and development.
  7. Social Worker / Counsellor: This is a profession that focuses on the well-being of the community.
  8. Teacher or Professor: This is a reputed profession to pursue especially for women who find it fun in sharing their knowledge and are friendly with children as well.
  9. Beautician: This profession has recently got a lot of boost. If you like cosmetology, or trichology, you could think of becoming a beautician which can also be approached as an entrepreneur by starting your own salon.
  10. Nurse: It is a profession that focuses on treatment and healing of patients in a hospital.

Farzad Minoo Damania
Head Counsellor
EduGroomers®

EduGroomers is a professionally managed educational organization offering Unbiased Career Assessment, Counselling, and various Empowerment Training Programs for students (school and college), teenagers, graduates, job seekers and working professionals.
Established with an endeavour to empower and groom individuals of all ages including students (school and college), teenagers, graduates, job seekers, working professionals, housewives and seniors, EduGroomers offers numerous integrated learning solutions and unmatched Career Advice with assistance of its adroit team of professionals and experts, who are always updated with the latest Career Opportunities and Career trends in India and abroad.
EduGroomers (Famous and Most Popular)Career Testing includes:
  • Career Evaluation Test – Discover your natural career abilities
  • Career Interest Test – Know your career interests
  • Aptitude Test –Check if your aptitude supports your career plans
  • Personality Test – Understand how your personality resonates with your career choice
  • Emotional Intelligence Test – Learn if you can handle the nuances and pressure of job/ business
Benefits of EduGroomers Programs:
  • Unbiased Career Counselling (We are not tied up with any institute, we are 100% unbiased)
  • Identifies your strengths, passion, aptitude and career opportunities
  • Individualistic approach and Personal attention
  • Result oriented workshops and seminars
  • Innovative out-of-box training programs
  • Expert and knowledgeable guidance


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